Translation: I failed this time and was compensated again.
1. The original meaning of "Sang Yu" refers to mulberry trees and elms.
2. "Sang Yu" metaphor: The mulberry end is illuminated by the sunset, which means sunset. As a later metaphor. Metaphor in old age; Old age. Metaphor is seclusion in the countryside.
3. Pronunciation: sāng Yu
Extended data:
"lost in the east corner, harvesting mulberries." The story of allusions:
In the autumn of 25 AD, Liu Xiu, Emperor Guangwu of Han Dynasty, established the Eastern Han regime. In the spring of the following year, hundreds of thousands of Red Eyebrow troops led by Fan Chong had to turn to the west to attack the city, but they were blocked by Xiao Wei, who occupied Tianshui County, and had to return to Chang 'an.
At this time, Chang 'an has been occupied by Deng Yu of Liu Xiu Department. After fierce fighting, the Red Eyebrow Army defeated Deng Yu and reoccupied Chang 'an in September. On the one hand, Feng Yi, the general of Liu Xiupai, led the army to the west and blocked the Red Eyebrow Army in Huayin; On the one hand, heavily stationed in Xin 'antun, cut off the red eyebrow army's road to the east.
Feng Yi led the marked army, and the red eyebrow army stalemate for more than 60 days. Deng Yu, who was defeated by the Red Eyebrow Army for many times, came to Huxian County at this moment and joined Feng Yi's troops. Deng Yu and Feng Yi led the main rescue, and were defeated by the Red Eyebrow Army in Huixi. Deng Yu fled back to Yiyang with only 24 riders; Feng Yi abandoned his war horse, climbed Xixi Osaka with only a few people, and fled back to the camp.
In the first month of AD 27, the Red Eyebrow Army was defeated by Feng Yi at the bottom of the city and suffered heavy losses. The rest of the insurgents turned to the southeast, only to be surrounded by Liu Xiu of Yiyang. After hard struggle, the Red Eyebrow Army could not break through. When the food ran out, Fan Chong and others surrendered to Liu Xiu.
After the battle, Liu Xiu wrote a letter called Laofengyi. Among them, there are a few words, "I began to be frustrated in Huixi and finally won in Mianchi. It can be said that it is a lost corner, and what is gained is. "
Baidu Encyclopedia-Lost East Corner, Harvest Sang Yu